Hospice Billing and Reimbursement Essentials - AAPC
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Follow The Rules For Hospice ElectionObtain and (Quickly) File A Notice of ElectionUse Notr For Discharge, Not TransferDefine Intensity of CareAdd-On Service Intensity PaymentCode Service and Level of CareIdentify The Type of Bill and FrequencyPay Attention to Hospice Benefit PeriodsTime Care Coordination Carefully Hospice providers are paid a per diem rate by Medicare to cover all daily costs of care for their patients. When hospice is elected, no other providers can bill, except under certain circumstances. For instance, if a hospice approves a patient to see their primary care provider (PCP) for an office visit, hospice (not Medicare) will pay that provide... Published: Nov 1, 2018
Hospice providers are paid a per diem rate by Medicare to cover all daily costs of care for their patients. When hospice is elected, no other providers can bill, except under certain circumstances. For instance, if a hospice approves a patient to see their primary care provider (PCP) for an office visit, hospice (not Medicare) will pay that provide...
Published: Nov 1, 2018
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